Wigwam will be working alongside The Gear Junkie at various sign-up and promotional events October 1 through December 11, 2008. The first of these will include the Wigwam Mountain Bike Challenge on October 12 held in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Stephen Regenold, The Gear Junkie founder and syndicated columnist, will be racing at the Wigwam Mountain Bike Challenge and promoting The Gear Junkie Sweepstakes.

Wigwam Mills, Inc., an authentic American sock manufacturer and marketer based in Sheboygan, Wis., will proudly share in the fun for this event by giving out socks from their Sport competency. Specifically, Wigwam will be giving away two new styles of socks, IronMan Flash Pro and Ironman Velocity Pro, at the event.

About The Gear Junkie

THEGEARJUNKIE.com is a site devoted to the outdoors, health, fitness, adventure travel, and all the gear and equipment associated with those pursuits. It is based off a nationally syndicated newspaper column of the same name written by freelance journalist Stephen Regenold, a world-traveling adventurer/journalist with a home base in Minneapolis, Minn. THEGEARJUNKIE.COM is a division of Monopoint Media LLC.